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Tracing archaeology's past : the historiography of archaeology

Print Book, English, ©1989
Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, ©1989
Aufsatzsammlung
xi, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780809315239, 0809315238
18817308
A question of relevance / David J. Meltzer
"Social archaeology" in the nineteenth century: is it right to look for modern ideas in old places? / Christopher Chippindale
Analyzing recent trends in American archaeology from a historical perspective / Jeremy A. Sabloff
The history of archaeology and the archaeological history of Chaco Canyon, New Mexico / Jonathan E. Reyman
The history of archaeology and the liberal arts curriculum / Susan J. Bender
Contacting the theoretical archaeologists / Lester Embree
Revising and revisioning the history of archaeology: reflections on region and context / C.M. Hinsley
Contextualizing archaeology / Alice B. Kehoe
The history of Mesoamerican archaeology at the crossroads: changing views of the past / Daniel Schavelzon
Prejudice and context: the anthropological archaeologist as historian / Donald McVicker
The role of ideology and institutions in shaping classical archaeology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Stephen L. Dyson
Of facts and hearsay: bringing Augustus Le Plongeon into focus / Lawrence G. Desmond. Toward an institutional history of archaeology: British archaeologists and allied interests in the 1860s / William Chapman
The past is still alive: the immediacy problem and writing the history of archaeology / Andrew L. Christenson
Methods of relating historical collections of artifacts and associated records to known sites and current research / Marvin D. Jeter
Recording the past: capturing the history of archaeology on videotape / Michael Tarabulski
A documentation strategy for archaeology / Edwin A. Lyon
At head of title: Center for Archaeological Investigations, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
All but one of the papers, which have been revised for this volume, were originally presented at a conference held May 1-2, 1987 at Southern Illinois University